In the latest episode of The Electronic Music Life podcast, hosted by DJ and producer James Locksmith, listeners are treated to an in-depth and inspiring conversation with the esteemed UK artist, musician, DJ, and radio broadcaster, Nabihah Iqbal. Delving deep into some of the intricacies of her creative process and professional discipline, the conversation serves as a little masterclass in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of electronic and live music. Nabihah's insights, gleaned from years of immersion in both electronic and live music scenes, transitioning from a radio broadcaster persona to being recognised as an artist, offer a compelling narrative on the challenges and triumphs inherent in the pursuit of sonic innovation.

However, the episode takes on a poignant tone as Nabihah and Locksmith pay homage to the late Scottish luminary, Sophie. Reflecting on Sophie's indelible impact on electronic music and modern art and her untimely departure, Nabihah and James engage in a heartfelt exploration of her groundbreaking contributions and the impact on Nabihah’s life. Amidst the introspection, Nabihah offers a glimpse into her 2023 opus, "Dreamer," illuminating its thematic underpinnings and the creative journey that birthed it. From the intricacies of band leadership, her grandfather’s unconditional love and inspiration, to the adrenaline rush of touring the album for a year, Nabihah's narrative resonates as a testament to the enduring allure of live and electronic music and its capacity to transcend boundaries.

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